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Recent Obituaries in Cumming, GA

Kristy Lee Henderson

Kristy Lee Henderson

Mar 24, 2019

Kristy Lee Henderson, age 44 of Alpharetta, Georgia passed away Sunday, March 24, 2005.

Byars Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Cumming, Ga.

Ruth Godbee

Ruth Godbee

Mar 24, 2019

Anna Ruth Baker Godbee, age 84, of Roswell, GA, passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019. She was born August 30, 1934 to the late Roy L. Baker and Ruth James Baker in Hendersonville, NC. Ruth married Thomas J. Godbee on August 25, 1956. He preceded her in death in April of 2007. Ruth attended Georgia Southern College, majoring in English...

Celso Fernandez Vasquez

Celso Fernandez Vasquez

Mar 23, 2019

Celso Fernandez Vasquez, 32 of Cumming, Georgia passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 23, 2019. He was a sweet and kind-hearted man, who cared about everyone. Survivors include is wife, Alberta DeJesus Garcia; sons, Adolfo Fernandez DeJesus, Riquelure Fernandez DeJesus; daughters, Silvia Fernandez DeJesus, Micaela Fernandez DeJesus; father, Felix Fernandez Bautista; mother, Lorenza Vasquez Mendosa; brothers, Gerardo Fernando Vasquez, Heladio...

Nicholas Alexander Sellers

Nicholas Alexander Sellers

Mar 22, 2019

Nicholas Sellers, 27, of Brookhaven went home to his Lord and Savior Friday, March 22, 2019. He was a loving son, brother and friend, full of life and adventure. He adored spending time with his sweet girlfriend Ali who joined him while hanging with friends, going just about anywhere, and taking his dog Maddi to the park. He graduated from...

John Mann Bowen

John Mann Bowen

Mar 22, 2019

With regret, we announce the passing of John Mann Bowen of Cumming, GA. John was born to James Oliver Bowen and Mildred Mann on September 24th, 1936 in Decatur, Georgia. He was the second child in the family to his older brother Jimmy, followed by his younger brother, Mack and their little sister, Margaret. John is preceded in death by...

Theresa M. Basher

Theresa M. Basher

Mar 21, 2019

Theresa M. Basher (Shakro), 73, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her family on March 21, 2019. Theresa was born May 14, 1945, daughter of the late Philip Shakro and Genevieve (Michael) Shakro. She graduated from Norwalk Central Catholic High School (1963) and devoted her life to taking care of her family and donating her time within the...

Betty J. Benson

Betty J. Benson

Mar 21, 2019

Betty J. Benson, 91, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2019. Betty was born in 1928, to the late George and Berta Mobley Jones. She worked in the Forsyth County School Systems for 42 years and was instrumental in the development of the Georgia Academic Bowl. While working for Forsyth County, Betty served as President of the...

Maribeth   Fitzgerald

Maribeth Fitzgerald

Mar 20, 2019

Maribeth Fitzgerald December 09, 1954 – March 20, 2019



Maribeth was a beloved wife and soulmate. A driven business woman who

not only cared deeply about her job and those with whom she worked with.

Upon retiring from IBM Maribeth pursued her dream career as an Interior

Designer and obtained a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design, Magna

Cum Lauda. After graduating Maribeth...

Marlen E. Chastain

Marlen E. Chastain

Mar 18, 2019

Marlen E. Chastain age 80, of Forsyth County, passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. Marlen was preceded in death by his wife, Geneva McKinzie Chastain; his parents, Willard and Mattie Chastain; his sisters, Eva Lou Daniels and Althea Garner; his brother, Eston Chastain. Marlen was survived by several nephews, nieces and other relatives Funeral services for Mr. Chastain will be...

Alex Whitehead

Alex Whitehead

Mar 18, 2019

Alex Whitehead, 22, of Cumming went home to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, March 18, 2019. Alex was a bright, sensitive, loving, and creative young man who struggled with depression and addiction. Mental health and addiction are struggles that no one should have to fight. Today and every day in the future, Alex will no longer have to...

Betty Ann Covington

Betty Ann Covington

Mar 18, 2019

Betty Ann Covington, age 70, of Alpharetta, GA, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2019. Betty was born in 1949, to the late Duvwrd and Maudie Sanders. She was a member of New Life Baptist Church in Dawsonville, GA. Betty worked for Fulton County School Systems. She enjoyed shopping, spending time with her dog, Zoey, and being around the people...

Kevin Bruce Brumfield

Kevin Bruce Brumfield

Mar 18, 2019

Kevin Bruce Brumfield age 43, of Cumming, Ga. passed away Monday, March 18, 2019. Kevin was the owner and operator of Legend Landscaping Company. He attended Browns Bridge Community Church. He was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his parents, Jerry and Linda Cleghorn Brumfield of Cumming; his daughter, Abby Brumfield of Cumming; his brother and sister in law,...

Elsada Miriam Duncan

Elsada Miriam Duncan

Mar 16, 2019

Evangelist Elsada Miriam Duncan (Granny or Mother Duncan to all who knew her), age 111, went home to be with the Lord on March 16, 2019, with her family by her side in Milton, GA.

Granny was born on January 15, 1908 in Brainerd, St. Mary, Jamaica. She was the seventh of thirteen children to Charles Duncan and Grace Ann Pinnock-Duncan....

Mildred Cubby Dill Owens

Mildred Cubby Dill Owens

Mar 16, 2019

Mildred Cubby Dill Owens, age 87, of Cumming, GA., passed away on March 16, 2019. She was a member of West Hall Baptist Church in Oakwood GA. where she was active in the WMU. Mildred was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence Owens. She is survived by her daughter and son in law, Kathy and Stan Hicks of Johns...

Reba Bailey

Reba Bailey

Mar 16, 2019

Reba Bailey, 68, of Dahlonega, formerly of Cumming passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 following a long illness. Reba was a high-spirited and loving mother, Nannie and friend. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Osco and Allene Karr, and a brother, James Karr. Survivors include her loving friend, Lamar Bailey...

Floyd E. Tingley

Floyd E. Tingley

Mar 14, 2019

Floyd E. Tingley, age 92, of Cumming, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Rose; siblings, Jeffrey, Susan, Steven, Debra, Pamela, Karen and John. No services are scheduled at this time. Ingram Funeral Home Crematory, 210 Ingram Avenue, Cumming, Georgia 30040, is in charge of arrangements.

Michael Paul Havrilla

Michael Paul Havrilla

Mar 14, 2019

On March 14, 2019 Michael Paul Havrilla went to heaven after losing a long and courageous battle against cancer. In his last hours, he was surrounded by all of the family members that he loved so very much and passed away peacefully. He was 54 years old. Michael was born on March 17, 1964 to M/Sgt. John Havrilla and Eva...

John Stephen Marley

John Stephen Marley

Mar 14, 2019

John Stephen (aka Dad, Papa, Pappy, Steve) Marley took his mortal leave of this revolving piece of rock on March 14, 2019. As stubbornly as he lived his life (its a Marley thing) he held on to hope for health and more days with his family. He fought cancer as hard as he fought being pushed for a straight answer...

Sherrel Lane Hendricks

Sherrel Lane Hendricks

Mar 13, 2019

Sherrel Lane Hendricks, age 75, of Lilburn, GA, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Sherrel was born in Columbus, GA, in 1944, to the late George and Velma Hendricks. He was a United States Army veteran. Sherrel was a member of Soul Harbor Motorcycle Ministry and the Salvation Army Church. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...

Larry Clarence Pilcher

Larry Clarence Pilcher

Mar 12, 2019

Larry Clarence Pilcher, age 66, of Cumming, GA, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Larry was born in 1952, to the late Clarence Buell and Dorothy Grace Pilcher. He was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Cumming, GA. Larry loved cars, trucks and fishing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by siblings, Betty...

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